Out-of-Bounds Write in Amazon (CVE-2026-19642)
Summary
Out-of-bounds write in Amazon (CVE-2026-19642). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
An out-of-bounds write issue in the Base64 decoder in Amazon aws-sdk-cpp before 1.11.862 might allow a remote authenticated user to cause a crash or heap memory corruption in an application that processes crafted Base64-encoded input.
To remediate this issue, users should upgrade to version 1.11.862.
Source: AWS Security Bulletins NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-19642 has been found in Amazon.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. CVSS score: 5.9/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Amazon CVE-2026-19642" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-19642 (Amazon) — CWE-787 / CVSS v3 5.9
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Out-of-bounds write (CWE-787) exists in Amazon.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Amazon.
Severity: Medium (CVSS 5.9/10). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Amazon' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Amazon' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Amazonを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory aws.amazon.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- AWS aws.amazon.com
- patch github.com